President-elect, Donald Trump, our Twitter-wielding intimidator-in-chief, has turned his ironic rage toward the cast of the Hamilton musical. Last night, vice-president-elect, Mike Pense, attended the musical Hamilton. After the performance, actor Brandon Victor Dixon (who plays the character, Aaron Burr), recognized Mr.…
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Hillary Clinton’s Almost Perfect Vaccine Tweet
There’s been a lot of buzz in the news over the past couple of days regarding measles and vaccines. After both Rand Paul and Chris Christie each stumbled on the subject, I was please to see Hillary Clinton weigh in on Twitter…
The Power of Social Media?
Have you ever really pondered the power of social media? In a prior life (at MyST), I actually spent a great deal of time doing just that. And recently, I saw another example, perhaps, of the power of social media…
Catholic Church Evolves, Reduces Purgatory for Twitter Users
We all know the Catholic Church evolves. It is not static. For example, just in my lifetime, the Catholic Church: introduced non-Latin mass translations (1963); introduced Canon Law (1983, replacing changes introduced in 1917); abolished the concept of Limbo (2007); altered…
Erick Erickson Accidentally Makes a Pro Choice Argument
Erick Erickson is editor-in-chief of RedState.com, a radio host, and a Fox News contributor. This information alone provides some insight into the positions Mr. Erickson is likely to take on many issues. But to conclude, based only on this, that…
Twitter’s Market Strategy Error With TweetDeck
I have been a TweetDeck fan from (TweetDeck’s) day one. However, Twitter’s decision to remove Facebook integration from TweetDeck strikes me as a market strategy error. From Twitter’s blog: “To continue to offer a great product that addresses your unique…